Ketchikan, AK

"Crossing safely"

Nominated by Robin Harford

Ketchikan is a town where people make sure everyone is safe and happy. (Credit: Robin Harford)

I was brand-new to Ketchikan, AK, and I was looking up and down the main road to figure out which way to go when both lanes of traffic stopped. I felt obligated to cross the street as the smiling motorists safely waved me across.

Ketchikan is a small town where the people look out for each other.